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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/researchers-have-deciphered-a-nearly-2000-year-old-true-crime-papyrus-180985948/
Smithsonian Magazine
Researchers Have Deciphered a Nearly 2,000-Year-Old True Crime Papyrus
The Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations in the Roman Empire
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https://www.psypost.org/tiktok-influencers-are-blaming-everything-on-trauma-a-ptsd-expert-separates-fact-from-fad/
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TikTok influencers are blaming everything on “trauma.” A PTSD expert separates fact from fad
Misleading social media trends trivialize PTSD, blending myth with reality. A psychiatrist debunks these, sharing insights from treating diverse trauma survivors, stressing PTSD's complexity and advocating for genuine understanding and treatment.
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https://www.psypost.org/musical-engagement-linked-to-better-memory-and-executive-function-in-older-adults/
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Musical engagement linked to better memory and executive function in older adults
A study of over 1,000 adults over 40 found that playing musical instruments is linked with improved working memory and executive function, suggesting that musical engagement may enhance cognitive reserve and potentially reduce the risk of cognitive impairment…
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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/discover-how-four-black-college-students-sparked-a-nationwide-civil-rights-movement-on-this-date-in-1960-180985908/
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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960
By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent acts of civil disobedience
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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/meet-the-black-inventor-who-developed-the-ice-cream-scoop-revolutionizing-a-beloved-frozen-treat-180985886/
Smithsonian Magazine
Meet the Black Inventor Who Developed the Ice Cream Scoop, Revolutionizing a Beloved Frozen Treat
While working as a porter, Alfred L. Cralle witnessed how hard it was to serve ice cream cones one-handed. He saved the day with his mold and disher tool, patented on this day in 1897
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https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/archaeologists-unearth-rare-1000-year-old-food-storage-pit-in-alaska-180985935/
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Archaeologists Unearth Rare 1,000-Year-Old Food Storage Pit in Alaska
Initial findings suggest the cache was used to preserve moose and caribou meat in the harsh climate of southeastern Alaska
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https://www.sciencealert.com/we-have-precise-math-that-can-describe-how-black-holes-reflect-our-universe
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We Have Precise Math That Can Describe How Black Holes Reflect Our Universe
This is really cool.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250926035030.htm
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Scientists uncover how to block pain without side effects
Scientists have discovered a way to block pain while still allowing the body’s natural healing to take place. Current painkillers like ibuprofen and aspirin often come with harmful side effects because they shut down both pain and inflammation. But this new…
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250926035054.htm
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Scientists just found rare spores inside a fossil older than dinosaurs
Scientists reclassified a long-misunderstood fossil from Brazil as a new genus, Franscinella riograndensis. Using advanced microscopy, they discovered spores preserved in situ—a rare find that links fossil plants to microfossil records. The breakthrough reshapes…
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250926035059.htm
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Mysterious “quantum echo” in superconductors could unlock new tech
Researchers have discovered an unusual "quantum echo" in superconducting materials, dubbed the Higgs echo. This phenomenon arises from the interplay between Higgs modes and quasiparticles, producing distinctive signals unlike conventional echoes. By using…
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250927031211.htm
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What happens to your body when you eat too many ultra-processed foods
Ultra-processed foods make up the bulk of U.S. diets, and new research links high intake to inflammation, a predictor of heart disease. People consuming the most UPFs were far more likely to show elevated hs-CRP levels, especially older adults, smokers, and…
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250927031214.htm
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How the brain decides which moments you’ll never forget
Boston University researchers found that ordinary moments can gain staying power if they’re connected to significant emotional events. Using studies with hundreds of participants, they showed that the brain prioritizes fragile memories when they overlap with…
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250927031221.htm
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Cocoa supplements show surprising anti-aging potential
Daily cocoa extract supplements reduced key inflammation markers in older adults, pointing to a role in protecting the heart. The findings reinforce the value of flavanol-rich, plant-based foods for healthier aging.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250927031217.htm
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Hidden Alzheimer’s warning signs found in Parkinson’s patients without dementia
Researchers in Japan discovered that Parkinson’s patients diagnosed in their 80s are far more likely to show signs of amyloid buildup, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s, even without dementia symptoms. The study compared younger and older patients, finding that older…
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250927031224.htm
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Autism may be the price of human intelligence
Researchers discovered that autism’s prevalence may be linked to human brain evolution. Specific neurons in the outer brain evolved rapidly, and autism-linked genes changed under natural selection. These shifts may have slowed brain development in children…
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250927031239.htm
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Why “dry” oil wells aren’t really empty
Oil wells often dry up far earlier than predicted, leaving companies baffled about the “missing” reserves. A Penn State team tackled this puzzle by harnessing PSC’s Bridges-2 supercomputer, adding a time dimension and amplitude analysis to traditional seismic…
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250927031245.htm
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The accidental discovery that forged the Iron Age
Ancient copper smelters may have accidentally set the stage for the Iron Age. At a 3,000-year-old workshop in Georgia, researchers discovered that metalworkers were using iron oxide not to smelt iron but to improve copper yields. This experimentation shows…
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250928095620.htm
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Fruit might be the surprising key to healthier lungs
Eating more fruit could help protect lungs from air pollution damage, particularly in women. Researchers point to antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds in fruit as possible defenses against harmful airborne particles.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250928095616.htm
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Doctors tested a common drug on COVID. The results are stunning
Inhaled heparin significantly lowers the risk of death and ventilation in COVID-19 patients while also showing potential against other respiratory infections. With its unique triple-action benefits, it could serve as a powerful and accessible treatment worldwide.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/09/250928095633.htm
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Heisenberg said it was impossible. Scientists just proved otherwise
Researchers have reimagined Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, engineering a trade-off that allows precise measurement of both position and momentum. Using quantum computing tools like grid states and trapped ions, they demonstrated sensing precision beyond…